Description

Bergamotine is a key fragrance and flavor compound, specifically a furocoumarin derivative, prized for its unique aromatic profile. Its primary value lies in imparting the characteristic fresh, citrusy, and slightly spicy notes reminiscent of bergamot essential oil to fine fragrances and sophisticated flavor creations. This makes it an essential ingredient for manufacturers in the perfumery, cosmetics, and food flavoring industries seeking consistent, high-quality olfactory and taste experiences.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A core component in creating top and middle notes for perfumes, colognes, and personal care products, adding a bright, citrus-bergamot character.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in the development of natural-tasting citrus flavors for beverages, confectionery, baked goods, and dairy products.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Incorporated into essential oil blends, diffuser oils, and spa products for its uplifting and refreshing aromatic properties.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed as a fragrance ingredient in lotions, creams, soaps, and shampoos to provide a fresh, clean scent profile.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable intermediate or reference standard in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research due to its specific coumarin structure.
• Household & Industrial Fragrances: Used in air fresheners, detergents, and cleaning products to impart a pleasant, natural citrus aroma.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bergamotine
CAS No.	7380-40-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	244.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Geranyloxypsoralen; 5-[(3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl)oxy]psoralen; 5-Geranyloxy-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one; Bergamottin; Bergaptin (Note: often confused with Bergapten, but distinct); Bergamot furanocoumarin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bergamotine is produced and tested to meet stringent quality standards suitable for fragrance and flavor applications. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.